The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 47,800
€ 34,500
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
55.3
71.3
79.4
55.8
73
82.3
71.3 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.3 in
Height
55.8 in
111.8
184.5
106.7
188.9
184.5 in
Length
188.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.24 %
General
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
C205
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*CBA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
268 hp
141 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.94 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
13.28 lb/hp
24.94 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
39 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
672 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
672 mi
737 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
115.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
